fancifully

How To Use fancifully In A Sentence

• Under it and in the centre is a square stone, planted upright and fancifully carved, to represent the omphalic region of the human frame. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
• Shakespeare was an avid neologist," he reports, adding that Old English epics such as "Beowulf" often used fancifully evocative compounds in place of common nouns: "slaughter-dew," for instance, instead of blood . The Soul of Brevity
• He was unaware of her gaze, and she watched him intently, speculating fancifully about the strange warp of soul that led him, a young man with signal powers, to fritter away his time on the writing of stories and poems foredoomed to mediocrity and failure. Chapter 20
• Her shirt was of ivory linen, and her fancifully decorated vest of soft doeskin. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
• Even this outpouring of funds, though, won't take the technology to the level Crichton fancifully depicts.
• At evening he had fancifully traced it down the chimney to the spot of its origin -- seen the hearth and Bathsheba beside it -- beside it in her out-door dress; for the clothes she had worn on the hill were by association equally with her person included in the compass of his affection; they seemed at this early time of his love a necessary ingredient of the sweet mixture called Bathsheba Everdene. Far from the Madding Crowd
• There is plenty for tasting, and over 150 different kinds of bread for sale, fancifully displayed in various forms, including those for the upcoming Days of the Dead. Calendar of Mexican food festivals
• The essence of the Sycamore experience is a soak in one of the resort's fancifully named redwood tubs.
• Tall, well over six foot, but a bendy, willowy uncertain tall, brown one-year sapling rather than slow growing sturdy branch, the tree metaphor extended by the catkins of his light brown dreadlocks, loose and shot with streaks of blondness denoting, she thought fancifully, the several summers he had lived through since he first grew them. Occasional sunshine
• It would help to know who is talking fancifully and who is talking sensibly.